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Mobile Android Engineer

HarkSan Jose
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Requirements 5+ years of professional experience in Android development. Expert proficiency in Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and the Android SDK. Strong understanding of Android architecture patterns such as MVVM, Clean Architecture, and dependency injection. Experience in building applications with real-time features, including streaming, WebSockets, or live audio/video. Track record of delivering high-quality mobile applications. Exceptional problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation.

About the job

About Hark

At Hark, we are revolutionizing the landscape of artificial intelligence by developing advanced, personalized intelligence systems that are proactive, multimodal, and capable of seamless interaction through speech, text, vision, and persistent memory.

We are merging this intelligence with cutting-edge hardware to forge a universal interface between humans and machines. While the current AI landscape is dominated by outdated chat boxes and devices, Hark is leading the charge towards the next generation of agentic systems that interact naturally with people and their surroundings.

To achieve this vision, we are crafting multimodal models and next-generation AI hardware, designed from the ground up as a cohesive interface for a new era of intelligent systems.

About the Role

As a Mobile Android Engineer at Hark, you will be pivotal in creating the Android application that delivers a real-time, multimodal AI experience directly to users' pockets.

Your mission is to develop an app that provides instant functionality, elegantly handles streaming AI responses, and integrates voice, text, and visual elements into a unified experience. The expectations are high, as this will be the primary means through which millions will engage with Hark.

This position offers significant ownership on a small team, allowing you to collaborate closely with designers, platform engineers, and model developers. Your contributions will define the user experience of Hark’s mobile presence.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement a high-performance native Android application utilizing Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
  • Integrate real-time speech, audio, and video streaming capabilities for rich multimodal AI interactions.
  • Develop efficient interfaces to backend AI services, optimizing for latency and responsiveness.
  • Take ownership of the complete mobile development lifecycle from conception to deployment, monitoring, and iteration.
  • Collaborate with design teams to create intuitive user interfaces that highlight advanced AI functionalities.
  • Promote best practices in Android development including testing, code quality, and accessibility.
  • Enhance performance across all levels of the application stack - from UI rendering to network calls, background processing, and power efficiency.

About Hark

Hark is at the forefront of artificial intelligence innovation, dedicated to constructing advanced, personalized intelligence systems that redefine human-machine interaction. We are developing technology that not only understands but anticipates user needs, making AI more accessible and effective in everyday applications.

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